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Sewing with Vena H.

New York, New York

4.9
(50)
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Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 10+
Speaks Chinese, English
Teaching since 2016
FASHION DESIGN

    Learn Patternmaking and sewing with an expert NYC fashion designer with 15+ years experience

    My hands-on classes cover the essential skills used in the fashion industry, providing you with the tools to master garment construction, advanced sewing techniques, and production patternmaking. I'm dedicated to helping students at different levels reach their goals. With a focus on delivering industry-standard knowledge and personalized guidance, I'm committed to empowering you on your creative journey. Let's turn your fashion dreams into reality together. Classes include in-depth knowledge of fitting, garment construction, basic and advanced sewing, and production patternmaking. I teach students at different level of their fashion journey.

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Teaches Online
    Teaches Online

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    2 PM-5:45 PM
    Tuesday
    2 PM-5:45 PM
    Wednesday
    2 PM-5:45 PM
    Thursday
    2 PM-5:45 PM
    Friday
    2 PM-5:45 PM
    Saturday
    6:30 AM-10 AM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $35
    60 minutes
    $65
    90 minutes
    $95

    About Vena H.

    4.9
    (50)
    As a proud Parsons graduate and a fashion designer with over 15 years of experience in the vibrant heart of NYC, I've had the privilege of working with renowned fashion houses such as Zac Posen, Halston, Tory Burch, DKNY, Elie Tahari, BLK DNM, and Victoria's Secret, to name a few. My expertise lies in the intricate arts of patternmaking, draping, tailoring, sewing, and the delicate craft of fitting. What fuels my passion for fashion even further is my love for teaching. I am incredibly patient and dedicated to sharing my knowledge and skills. In my courses, you'll have access to the finest quality, hands-on sewing techniques used in the fashion industry. Whether you're interested in drafting patterns from scratch or transforming your existing garments to fit you perfectly, I'll guide you step by step. My classes offer a comprehensive curriculum: - In-depth knowledge of fitting, garment construction, sewing, and patternmaking - Flat sketching - Tech pack making - Design portfolio building - Garment production know-how I look forward to sharing my knowledge and passion with you, empowering you to achieve your creative aspirations in the world of fashion."

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    50 Reviews
    Julia
    Teacher's studio
    Thank you for showing me tips and tricks of sewing the invisible zipper 😊
    Posted Nov 6, 2023
    Terra
    Teacher's studio
    Vena is an excellent teacher.
    Posted Oct 28, 2023
    Kyla
    Teacher's studio
    Vena is a great teacher! She is very patient and informative. She is truly helping me grow both personally & professionally. I look forward to learning more from her.
    Posted Oct 27, 2023
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    Experience

    Senior Technical Designer

    Mar, 2017 - Present

    Zac Posen

    Senior Technical Designer

    Nov, 2015 - Dec, 2016

    Dolce Vita

    Associate Designer

    Jul, 2014 - Nov, 2015

    Elie Tahari

    Technical Designer

    Jul, 2013 - Jul, 2014

    BLK DNM

    Assistant Designer

    Jan, 2013 - Jul, 2013

    Victoria's Secret

    Education

    FASHION DESIGN

    Jun, 2006 - Sep, 2009

    PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL OF DESIGN

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

    Chinese

    Native Proficiency

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